Shropshire news

• Stranded boat refloated weeks after canal collapse

  13-01-2026 17:38 via bbc.com
  Owner Paul Stowe says the next step will be to get the vessel checked for damage.
  
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• Shrewsbury sign Stevenage midfielder Freeman

  13-01-2026 17:01 via bbc.com
  League Two strugglers Shrewsbury Town sign midfielder Nick Freeman from Stevenage on a deal until the end of the season.
  
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• First of three stranded narrow boats refloated after Shropshire canal breach - London Evening Standard

  13-01-2026 16:56 via news.google.com
  First of three stranded narrow boats refloated after Shropshire canal breach  London Evening Standard
  
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• Warm Welcome initiative continues into 2026

  13-01-2026 16:40 via newsroom.shropshire.gov.uk
  Shropshire Council, alongside partners Marches Energy Agency, community groups, charities and the voluntary sector has come together to continue the Warm Welcome initiative into 2026.
  Shropshire Warm Welcome logo
  The colder months can be a lonely and challenging time for many people, especially those who may be worried about the cost of energy bills.
  Warm Welcome highlights community venues where people can go for free to socialise, meet friends and take part in activities while also keeping war
  
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• Man with Shropshire links wanted in connection with rape investigation - Shropshire Star

  13-01-2026 15:30 via news.google.com
  Man with Shropshire links wanted in connection with rape investigation  Shropshire Star
  
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• Plans to axe 50 jobs at Ironbridge museums trust

  13-01-2026 14:57 via bbc.com
  The National Trust is taking over the running of dozens of sites and monuments in March this year.
  
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• West Midlands man charged with terrorism offences - Shropshire Star

  13-01-2026 14:47 via news.google.com
  West Midlands man charged with terrorism offences  Shropshire Star
  
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• Hospital pre-op clinic set to move to new site

  13-01-2026 14:47 via bbc.com
  Wednesday's move will mean more appointments can be offered, the trust says.
  
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• Helping women over 40 feel fabulous

  13-01-2026 14:40 via bbc.co.uk
  How do you get healthy if you're always busy and hate the gym?
  
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• One man's trash is another man's treasure!

  13-01-2026 14:15 via bbc.co.uk
  There's 150 tones of unwanted furniture, toys, and bikes sat in a warehouse in Hadley.
  
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• 'Royal Mail is not delivering letters' - Shropshire MP demands explanation after mail fails to reach Shifnal, Albrighton and Newport - Shropshire Star

  13-01-2026 13:59 via news.google.com
  'Royal Mail is not delivering letters' - Shropshire MP demands explanation after mail fails to reach Shifnal, Albrighton and Newport  Shropshire Star
  
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• From Oswestry to the toast of LA

  13-01-2026 13:47 via bbc.co.uk
  How did Jesse Armstrong's Shropshire roots shape him into the global superstar he is.
  
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• Battlefield Machinery appointed as new Deutz-Fahr dealer in Shropshire - Farmers Guide

  13-01-2026 13:38 via news.google.com
  Battlefield Machinery appointed as new Deutz-Fahr dealer in Shropshire  Farmers Guide
  
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• Memories sought of town's former shopping centre

  13-01-2026 13:34 via bbc.com
  An exhibition is to be held at the town's museum and art gallery in January 2027.
  
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• Former ward manager banned from clinical roles

  13-01-2026 13:09 via bbc.com
  Debbie Povall has been handed a 12-month interim order by a fitness to practice panel.
  
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• 9 nostalgic pictures taken during the month of January in the 1960s, '70s, '80s, and '90s - Shropshire Star

  13-01-2026 12:25 via news.google.com
  9 nostalgic pictures taken during the month of January in the 1960s, '70s, '80s, and '90s  Shropshire Star
  
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• Appeal launched for memories of Shrewsbury’s former Riverside Shopping Centre - Shropshire Council Newsroom

  13-01-2026 10:39 via news.google.com
  Appeal launched for memories of Shrewsbury’s former Riverside Shopping Centre  Shropshire Council Newsroom
  
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• Appeal launched for memories of Shrewsbury’s former Riverside Shopping Centre

  13-01-2026 10:39 via newsroom.shropshire.gov.uk
  News from Shrewsbury Big Town Plan Partnership
  The Shrewsbury Big Town Plan Partnership is inviting people to share their memories, photographs and stories of Shrewsbury’s former Riverside Shopping Centre as part of Riverside Remembered, a legacy project that will celebrate the history of the landmark site.
  The Riverside Remembered exhibition is set to open at Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery in January 2027, and will explore the cultural, social and commercial impact of the Riverside
  
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• Free live Q&A – ask anything about improving your home

  13-01-2026 10:30 via newsroom.shropshire.gov.uk
  News from our partners
  Don’t miss this special online opportunity to ask anything and everything about retrofit. A free, friendly Q&A on making homes warmer, healthier and cheaper to run
  Sign up for a warm homes retrofit webinar
  Thursday 22 January 1-2.30pm
  Book here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/got-questions-about-improving-your-home-ask-the-experts-tickets-1977902604935?aff=oddtdtcreator
  If you’ve been thinking about improving your home but feel unsure where to sta
  
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• Residents weigh in on proposed council tax hike

  13-01-2026 07:24 via bbc.com
  It is linked to changes to the way certain services are delivered.
  
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• Recycled goods sales save 150 tonnes of waste

  13-01-2026 07:08 via bbc.com
  They raise money for two local charities - Oakengates Red Cross and Shropshire Youth Association.
  
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• Shropshire residents asked to log early spring sightings - Shropshire Live

  13-01-2026 07:01 via news.google.com
  Shropshire residents asked to log early spring sightings  Shropshire Live
  
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• Telford domestic abuser jailed again after attacking woman - Shropshire Star

  13-01-2026 07:00 via news.google.com
  Telford domestic abuser jailed again after attacking woman  Shropshire Star
  
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• New homes planned for agricultural land on edge of north Shropshire village - Shropshire Star

  13-01-2026 07:00 via news.google.com
  New homes planned for agricultural land on edge of north Shropshire village  Shropshire Star
  
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• Former Shropshire ward manager found to have committed misconduct gets interim punishment - Shropshire Star

  13-01-2026 07:00 via news.google.com
  Former Shropshire ward manager found to have committed misconduct gets interim punishment  Shropshire Star
  
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• 'Calling all budding writers, reciters and musicians': Entries to Shropshire village's eisteddfod spectacular are now open - Shropshire Star

  13-01-2026 07:00 via news.google.com
  'Calling all budding writers, reciters and musicians': Entries to Shropshire village's eisteddfod spectacular are now open  Shropshire Star
  
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